Lincoln v. General Motors Corp.

I concur with the result of the majority opinion, but through a different analysis. First, I believe we must place this matter within the context of the overall legislative scheme of the Worker’s Disability Compensation Act (wdca), MCL 418.101 et seq.-, MSA 17.237(101) et seq., for worker’s compensation in this state. Although this scheme is agonizingly complex—indeed, one might claim that it is incomprehensible to the ordinary *270claimant, the ordinary attorney, or the ordinary appellate judge—I believe we should attempt to provide some clarity regarding the context of the important, and…